News Broadcasting
Cinevistaas acquires studio floors in Mumbai suburb
MUMBAI: Cinevista Productions, now christened Cinevistaas Ltd is on an expansion drive to make available technical and creative services under one roof. It has vertically integrated itself into domains such as studio-floors, sets, equipment hire and post- production facilities.
The idea is to cover the broad spectrum of filmmaking, transforming Cinevistaas Ltd. into a one stop shop for the requirement of producers and directors. Cinevistaas studio floors at KanjurMarg have a range of facilities available including production offices, dressing rooms and catering. The production house, that claims to be the largest in the country, also has ready-made sets, which can be used directly for shoots.
The indoor studio spread over an area of more than 25,000 square feet, includes office and living rooms, hospital layouts, cafeteria and canteen. The outdoor studio is spread over three acres of land, ideal for the shooting of ad Films, serials and feature films, claims the production house. On the equipment hire front, Cinevistaas currently boasts film format as well as video format Cameras, Steady Cam, DV Cam (PD 150), Cranes, Panther Evolution Dolly, Lights (All range from 6KV HMI to Babies to Keno’s).
The company’s post production unit includes top of the line computer graphics division along with a professional editing set-up with non-linear (Offline and Online) services so as to enable quality entertainment production.
Postproduction facility includes 2-Edit-5, 3- Media 100, A/B Roll. The Audio facility boasts of “Protools” with Sound Craft 24 track mixing console.
Among the films and serials shot at the Kanjur Marg property are Cinevistaas’ own Sanjivani for Star Plus, NDTV’s Kapil Dil Se for Set Max and Kalpeshwar Pictures Kaise Kahoon Ke Pyaar Hai. .
News Broadcasting
News18 India launches Command Centre war explainer with Arya
New show shifts from debates to decoding global conflicts and impacts
MUMBAI: News18 India has rolled out a new war-focused programme, Command Centre, featuring Gaurav Arya, as it looks to offer viewers a sharper, more grounded take on global conflicts amid rising tensions in West Asia.
Positioned as an “insider war room”, the show moves away from conventional panel debates and instead focuses on explaining military developments, decoding strategy and connecting global events to their everyday impact, from fuel prices to economic shifts.
The format leans heavily on visuals and data. The studio has been designed like a command hub, complete with large LED war maps, real-time graphics and an alert system to track developments as they unfold.
At the centre of it all is Arya, who brings his military background to simplify complex war strategies for viewers. His signature line, “Seedhi baat samjhiye”, anchors the show’s promise of clarity over noise.
News18 India managing editor Jyoti Kamal said, “Command Centre, featuring Major Gaurav Arya is designed to deliver accurate insights and a clear perspective on how evolving conflicts impact everyday life, from household budgets to national security. With expert voices analysing every development in real time, the show goes beyond headlines to decode what’s happening now, what it means, and what could come next.”
Echoing the intent, Gaurav Arya added, “In times of war, confusion is the biggest threat. With News18 India’s Command Centre, we are bringing viewers inside the war room, decoding strategies, tracking every escalation, and explaining, in the simplest terms, what it means for India and for every household. Seedhi baat samjhiye, this is where you understand not just what is happening, but what happens next.”
The weekday show will air in the afternoon slot and will also feature Gaurav Shukla, adding to its editorial depth.
With its mix of analysis, visuals and a clear focus on impact, the show reflects a broader shift in news consumption. Viewers are no longer just watching events unfold, they are looking to understand what those events mean for them.
